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25/07982/FULL - Full Planning Permission Application Approved
Utility infrastructureCommercial premises

Proposal

Installation of a new kitchen extraction system located in basement including high-efficiency fan and multi-stage filtration; replacement of existing make-up (fresh) air system; installation of a new toilet extract system; and other associated works. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Nov 2025
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Validated
19 Mar 2026
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Consultation
20 Apr 2026
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Approved
12 Oct 2026

Approved on 12 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Documents 34

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF GRANT OF FULL PP [PE] Decision Notice · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗ PDF DELEGATED REPORT Report · 12 Oct 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 6

PDF VENTILATION ASSESSMENT Ventilation/Extraction statement · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF ODOUR IMPACT ASSESSMENT Other · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF ODOUR AND DUST ASSESSMENT Other · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Heritage Statement · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Acoustic report · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗

Plans & drawings 14

PDF EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND AND BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF SCHEMATIC VENTILATION PLAN Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION VENTILATION SYSTEMS Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SUPPLY AIR VENTILATION BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED VENTILATION BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLANS Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND AND BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING SIDE ELEVATION Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF VENTILATION PLAN Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF EXISTING GROUND AND BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Background Papers · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF SITE PLAN Drawing · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTER (21D) Background Papers · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗

Other documents 10

PDF ACK-GENERAL LETTER (G/P/C) Background Papers · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF CNSLT-LA SOCIETY Background Papers · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE 21 OR 28 DAYS IF T&C APPL. Background Papers · 20 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF 2ND INVALID LETTER Background Papers · 19 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SUPPLY AIR VENTILATION Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF Superseded document Superseded document · 23 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF RECEIPT OF APPLICATION Other · 5 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF 1ST INVALID LETTER Background Papers · 5 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF AIR FLOW CALCULATIN Background Papers · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗ PDF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS SPECIFIC Other · 3 Nov 2025 View ↗

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Licence at this address

  • Licence Shibuya Soho Premises licence · in force since 15 Sep 2015 Hours not given on the register

Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.

Site constraints 11

Chinatown conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
2 Article 4 directions
Article 4 Basement Development Permitted Rights Removed · Article 4 Direction Class E To C3 In Central Activities Zone. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Protected view corridor: 2B.1 Parliament Hill oak tree to the Palace of Westminster
Inside the landmark viewing corridor of a protected vista. A building that rises above the corridor's threshold height should be refused. How high that is depends on where along the view the site is.
The London Plan (policy HC4) designates strategic views, and the Mayor's London View Management Framework (March 2012) gives 13 of them a protected vista toward St Paul's Cathedral, the Palace of Westminster or the Tower of London. A vista has a threshold height that rises or falls with the line of sight. In the landmark viewing corridor, a building above it would harm the view and should be refused. In the wider setting consultation area around the corridor, a building above it is referred for consultation and its effect on the view is judged. The threshold changes along each view and is set out in the framework. A revised framework is out for consultation until 4 December 2026 and is not yet in force.
London View Management Framework ↗
Archaeological priority area: City of Westminster APA 1.2
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Westminster AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Town centre: West End
A designated centre in the London Plan.
Shops, services and active frontages are protected in centres, and main town centre uses are steered here first.
59 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 9, Gerrard Street W1, Grade II, 21 m away · 3 Grade II*, 56 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 59 with distances
Historic England ↗
National infrastructure project 559 m away: Thames Tideway Tunnel
The site is 559 m from the project boundary. Waste water treatment, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted. Also within 2 km: London Strategic Heat Main Project (at pre-application, 108 m).
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (power stations, electricity lines, pipelines, major roads and railways, harbours, airports and reservoirs) are consented by a Secretary of State under the Planning Act 2008, after an examination by the Planning Inspectorate, rather than by the council. The boundary is the one the Inspectorate consults on and can change as the scheme does. Projects are shown within 2 km of the site.
Planning Inspectorate project page ↗
Central activities zone
The core of central London in the London Plan.
Offices, culture and the other strategic functions of the centre take priority over new housing here.
Also on the record
Inside the City of Westminster built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 6b (excellent), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area111 m² (1,195 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 45)
UseRestaurants and Cafes/Drinking Establishments/Takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Westminster
Application type
Full Planning Permission Application
Postcode
W1D 5EJ
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
St James's
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Oct 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
12 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Goya Works LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 207 days from validation, 150 days slower than Westminster's median of 57 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 90% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

49%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
415decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by Westminster in the last twelve months, from validation. Westminster decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

23 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14460962
Planning Portal ref
PP-14460962
Comments by
20 May 2026
Site or press notice
20 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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Westminster
Planning Authority Score
3.5/10
Below average
#221 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Westminster is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #258 out of 296. Only 28% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Westminster is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Westminster decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #201 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #277 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #258 of 296
28%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #46 of 296
83%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
133 decided
4,602
Total decisions
648 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.